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“Fathers have a way of either distorting the character of God or rightly representing it to their son.”

Book:A Letter to My Father: What Your Son Wants to Tell You But Doesn't

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“Soufflé! Omelets with burnt sugar, like we used to get at Aux Trois Faisons, with our initials burned into the crust. The Tuileries! the wind biting at our coats. We walk and walk and walk (so as to wear out Mrs. Parrish so that when they did return, she was exhausted. She begged off dinner. She began to lose weight, they all did, even though they ate the lunches of duck, creamed Brussels sprouts with lardons, terrine, confit, fromage blanc, steak tartare with shimmering soft-set eggs, brioche).”

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Book:The Arrangement

Source: The Arrangement

“Would not the characters of her many novels be the search, if not the expression, of her many selves? Add the thousands of letters sent, as if cast upon the sea in so many bottles, in the search for understanding, for love... (...)”

Love Letters Writing Life Search

Book:Infamous Woman: the life of George Sand

Source: Infamous Woman: the life of George Sand

“I wrote home to say how lovely everything was, and I used flourishing words and phrases, as if I were living life in a greeting card - the kind that has a satin ribbon on it, and quilted hearts and roses, and is expected to be so precious to the person receiving it that the manufacturer has placed a leaf of plastic on the front to protect it. Everyone I wrote to said how nice it was to hear from me, how nice it was to know I was doing well, that I was very much missed, and that they couldn't wait until the day came when I returned.”

Letters

Book:Lucy

Source: Lucy

“In my eyes is a post office, filled with letters of apologies that have no forwarding addresses.”

Letters Apology Forwarding Address

Book:Letters to Mira!

Source: Letters to Mira!

“Josh never said sorry, never said thank you, but he wrote to Ryan and Chelle every week with a conscientiousness and dedication he had never shown in anything else. The letters were bitter and funny and there were holes of unsaid where you could feel the demons breathing.”

Letters Sorry Thanks Unspoken

Book:Verdigris Deep

Source: Verdigris Deep

“I miss you greatly dear. The nicest time of day is when I write to you. You have a stormier time than I do but I miss you as much, I think. . . . Please keep most of your heart in Washington as long as I’m here for most of mine is with you!”

Romance Letters

Author:Eleanor Roosevelt

“I want to see the young people dance!”

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Author:Jenny Han

“Joy through suffering: this phrase (extracted from one of Beethoven's letters, where it actually referred to an uncomfortable coach journey) became the central motto of the Beethoven cult [..].”

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Book:Music: A Very Short Introduction

Source: Music: A Very Short Introduction

“I have come to love in this world what it has mutilated and torn.”

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Author:Albert Camus

“Ich denke oft an sie. Wenn wir nur alle in den Himmel kommen. Wo Ihnen wohl der nächste Sommer blüht. Ich glaube ich bin mit meinem Leben zufrieden.”

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Book:Briefwechsel mit Rainer Maria Rilke.

Source: Briefwechsel mit Rainer Maria Rilke.

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